The grand-award winner will be eligible to compete in the Champion of Champions competition at the APS Stampshow to take place Aug. 3-6, 2017, in Richmond, Va.

Admission to Canpex will be free. The hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.

Royal Philatelic Society of Canada president George Pepall said: “The RPSC is pleased to have sanctioned the new Canpex shows in London [Ontario], beginning in 2016 on October 15 to 16. I’ve seen the proposed facility, which is bright and impressive, and will serve collectors, visitors and dealers well.”

Additional information, as it becomes available, may be found at the Canpex website. Inquiries may be made by email to info@canpex.ca.